There are 3 fully-funded AHRC PhD studentships in Welsh History coming up at Swansea. Topics:
play since 1945; anti-apartheid movement; Patagonia. All include placements with external bodies. Feel free to contact me if you're interested.
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Happy to have a seaside satellite version if anyone wants to volunteer to organise!
03.02.2026 09:42 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Second lecture now available online - www.history.ox.ac.uk/james-ford-l... - on how people learned the language of social science and how we historians learn what they learned. (1/2)
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Modern British Studies Conference 2026 - University of Birmingham
Conference information
A reminder that the call for papers for the Modern British Studies conference in June 2026 is still open - you've got until Jan 31st to submit panel or paper proposals. Exciting to see some already on our desk! #MBS26
www.birmingham.ac.uk/events/moder...
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1 week to go until History Day - don't forget to sign up! Read about why History Day is such a fantastic event in this blog by Claire Langhamer: buff.ly/ySfBuWR
#HistDay25 @senatehouselib.bsky.social
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sorry to hear that Andrew - do keep trying, it seems to work fine from our end!
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Modern British Studies Conference 2026 - University of Birmingham
Conference information
We are delighted to announce that MBS2026 will be held at the University of Birmingham, 3-5 June 2026!
Papers may consider the opening day's theme of 'Polycrisis', but we also welcome all submissions related to modern British studies.
For any questions please contact mbs2026@contacts.bham.ac.uk
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Modern British Studies Conference 2026 - University of Birmingham
Conference information
We're excited to announce the call for papers for #MBS26, the next Modern British Studies conference, at Birmingham in June 2026. We'll be launching the #MBS Association at this event, to support further regular conferences in Modern British Studies.
www.birmingham.ac.uk/events/moder...
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We are thrilled to announce the shortlist for the 2025 Stansky Book Prize for best book in British Studies dealing with the period since 1800.
www.nacbs.org/news/stansky...
@uchicagopress.bsky.social @oxunipress.bsky.social @stanfordpress.bsky.social @princetonupress.bsky.social
18.09.2025 17:14 โ ๐ 22 ๐ 14 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
We are thrilled to announce the shortlist for the 2025 John Ben Snow Book Prize for best book in British Studies dealing with the period prior to 1800.
www.nacbs.org/news/snow-bo...
@yalepress.bsky.social @uchicagopress.bsky.social @melkatrey.bsky.social @asheeshksi.bsky.social
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Early women barristers. Agatha Christie.
Professor of Feminism, Law & History, The Open University.
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Irishman in Yorkshire. Historian of language, education, migration at the University of Leeds. Editor of Renaissance Studies. Occasional BBC radio presenter. Currently learning Amharic/แ แแญแ แฅแจแฐแแญแฉ แแ. Dad!
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Historian of 19th-c Ireland, Britain, & Empire at University College Cork. An ๐บ๐ธin ๐ฎ๐ช. Book on agrarian violence and British policy w Cambridge (2022). Next project on Irishmen, education, and empire.
Historian @ Queenโs Uni Belfast
Author of Belfastmen: An Intimate History of Life before Gay Liberation (Cornell 2026) & After the Shock City: Urban Culture & the Making of Modern Citizenship (Boydell 2019)
AHRC PI of Queer NI: Sexuality b4 Liberation
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Lecturer in Early Modern History | Seventeenth Century, Colonialism, Asia, Caribbean | โdazzlingโ - BBC History | tired dad | Stephen King aficionado | academiaโs longest commute | my third book: Where the Manchineel Trees Grow, coming 2027
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Bisexual history, queer history, cats. she/her
Manchester and Salford anniversaries, memories and photos. Also RTs relating to history and events.
Social historian of modern places. Wrote Concretopia and Iconicon. Tales of the Suburbs, on LGBTQ+ history, out March 2026. Also, maps. Disappointingly unserious. Podcast: Monstrosities Mon Amour
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Historian of disability, gender and sexuality in modern Britain | Research Fellow @voicesofmotherhood.bsky.social | Editor @historyworkshop.org.uk
Historian, at the Centre for the History of Science, Technology and Medicine, King's College London @kingschostm.bsky.social
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Historian of UK but living in Sweden - working on stammering, patient organisations, diabetes and rheumatism. https://www.actdisease.org/
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Queen Mary Centre for British Studies
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Historian researching work, gender, politics, & artistic cultures in the Anglo-American world, c 19th & 20th centuries
Deputy Editor @ WomensHistoryReview
Historian (identity, race, popular culture, cities, memory, politics) trying to survive the times. Writing a book about transatlantic hip-hop. Work at @yorknsc.bsky.socialโฌ.